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The South Branch Valley Railroad (reporting mark SBVR) is a 52.4-mile-long (84.3 km) railroad in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia.The branch line, which parallels the South Branch Potomac River, runs north from Petersburg to Green Spring, where it connects to the national rail network at a junction with the CSX Cumberland Subdivision.
Springfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in northwestern Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census , Springfield had a population of 477. [ 3 ] Springfield is located north of Romney along West Virginia Route 28 at its junction with Green Spring Road (West Virginia Secondary Route 1) and Springfield Pike (West ...
WV Route 26, old WV Route 73, WV Route 857, U.S. Route 19: Became part of the Ohio River and Maryland Turnpike: Brandonville, Kingwood and Evansville Turnpike: See Kingwood and Brandonville Turnpike Brook Turnpike: Richmond - Solomons Store: Brook Road, U.S. Route 1: Brown's Gap Turnpike: Brunswick and Roanoke Plank Road: Buchanan Turnpike
Between 1866, when Mineral County was formed from the western portion of Hampshire County, and 1871, when part of southern Mineral County was returned to Hampshire, the county was divided into six townships: Bloomery, Capon, [i] Gore, Romney, Sherman, and Springfield. These became magisterial districts in 1872, and a seventh district, Mill ...
Wayne County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of West Virginia.As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,982. [1] Its county seat is Wayne. [2] The county was founded in 1842 and named for General "Mad" Anthony Wayne. [3]
Green Spring is a census-designated place (CDP) and railroad town in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States.As of the 2010 census, its population was 218. [3] Green Spring is located north of Springfield on Green Spring Road (West Virginia Secondary Route 1) near the confluence of the North and South Branches of the Potomac River.
It lies on Springfield Pike (West Virginia Secondary Route 3) between the communities of Springfield and Millesons Mill. References
It was not until after West Virginia became a state in 1863 that present-day Mineral County was organized. It was created in 1866 by an Act of the West Virginia Legislature from the existing Hampshire County.